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NURS 275 EXAM 3 LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
A patient will be having outpatient cataract surgery in 3 days. The
surgeon ordered the patient to begin instilling two types of eye
drop medications 3 days prior to the surgery. You have
demonstrated and educated the patient on how to do this
properly. Which action by the patient is incorrect and requires re-
education about how to instill the eye drops?
A. The patient instills the eye drops onto the conjunctival sac.
B. The patient instilled the anti-inflammatory eye drops before the
antibiotic eye drops.
C. The patient waited 30 seconds before instilling the second eye
drop medication into the eye.
D. After instilling each type of eye drop medication, the patient
kept the eye closed and took her index finger and placed it at the
side of the bridge of the nose for 2 minutes. - ANSWER-C
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A patient has arrived for a post-op visit to the clinic after cataract
surgery in the left eye. Which statement by the patient causes
concern and requires further investigation?
A. "My left eye has experienced some itchiness."
B. "The vision in my left eye was blurry for a few days."
C. "I have been experiencing flashes of light in my left eye."
D. "I had pain in my left eye after surgery and took
Acetaminophen." - ANSWER-C
Which activity below is allowed after cataract surgery?
A. Bending
B. Running
C. Watching TV
D. Swimming - ANSWER-C
A patient is 2 hours post-op from cataract surgery in the right eye.
You're collecting vital signs and assessing the patient. Which
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finding in your patient after cataract surgery requires to you re-
educate the patient?
A. The patient is asleep on their right side.
B. The patient is wearing the eye shield while asleep.
C. The patient fell asleep watching TV.
D. The patient is not wearing his glasses. - ANSWER-A
Which statement below is CORRECT about glaucoma?
A. "The vision loss that occurs with glaucoma is reversible with
eye drop medications."
B. "Glaucoma occurs due to decreased intraocular pressure,
which damages the optic nerve."
C. "Surgery can cure glaucoma."
D. "A normal intraocular pressure is about 10-21 mmHg and is
elevated in most patients with glaucoma." - ANSWER-D
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The production and drainage rate of aqueous humor is not equal
in patients with glaucoma. Select below the correct sequence for
how aqueous humor should flow through the eye:
A. The ciliary body produces aqueous humor -> then it flows
through the anterior chamber (area of the eye between the iris
and cornea) -> pupil opening -> posterior chamber (area of the
eye between lens and iris) ->drainage angle ->trabecular
meshwork -> schlemm's canal -> episcleral veins
B. The lens produces aqueous humor -> then it flows through the
pupil opening -> the anterior chamber (area of the eye between
the iris and cornea) -> posterior chamber (area of the eye
between lens and iris) -> drainage angle ->trabecular meshwork -
> schlemm's canal -> episcleral veins
C. The ciliary body produces aqueous humor -> then it flows
through the posterior chamber (area of the eye between the lens
and iris) -> pupil opening -> anterior chamber (are - ANSWER-C
What signs and symptoms are present with angle-closure
glaucoma? Select all that apply:
NURS 275 EXAM 3 LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
A patient will be having outpatient cataract surgery in 3 days. The
surgeon ordered the patient to begin instilling two types of eye
drop medications 3 days prior to the surgery. You have
demonstrated and educated the patient on how to do this
properly. Which action by the patient is incorrect and requires re-
education about how to instill the eye drops?
A. The patient instills the eye drops onto the conjunctival sac.
B. The patient instilled the anti-inflammatory eye drops before the
antibiotic eye drops.
C. The patient waited 30 seconds before instilling the second eye
drop medication into the eye.
D. After instilling each type of eye drop medication, the patient
kept the eye closed and took her index finger and placed it at the
side of the bridge of the nose for 2 minutes. - ANSWER-C
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A patient has arrived for a post-op visit to the clinic after cataract
surgery in the left eye. Which statement by the patient causes
concern and requires further investigation?
A. "My left eye has experienced some itchiness."
B. "The vision in my left eye was blurry for a few days."
C. "I have been experiencing flashes of light in my left eye."
D. "I had pain in my left eye after surgery and took
Acetaminophen." - ANSWER-C
Which activity below is allowed after cataract surgery?
A. Bending
B. Running
C. Watching TV
D. Swimming - ANSWER-C
A patient is 2 hours post-op from cataract surgery in the right eye.
You're collecting vital signs and assessing the patient. Which
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finding in your patient after cataract surgery requires to you re-
educate the patient?
A. The patient is asleep on their right side.
B. The patient is wearing the eye shield while asleep.
C. The patient fell asleep watching TV.
D. The patient is not wearing his glasses. - ANSWER-A
Which statement below is CORRECT about glaucoma?
A. "The vision loss that occurs with glaucoma is reversible with
eye drop medications."
B. "Glaucoma occurs due to decreased intraocular pressure,
which damages the optic nerve."
C. "Surgery can cure glaucoma."
D. "A normal intraocular pressure is about 10-21 mmHg and is
elevated in most patients with glaucoma." - ANSWER-D
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The production and drainage rate of aqueous humor is not equal
in patients with glaucoma. Select below the correct sequence for
how aqueous humor should flow through the eye:
A. The ciliary body produces aqueous humor -> then it flows
through the anterior chamber (area of the eye between the iris
and cornea) -> pupil opening -> posterior chamber (area of the
eye between lens and iris) ->drainage angle ->trabecular
meshwork -> schlemm's canal -> episcleral veins
B. The lens produces aqueous humor -> then it flows through the
pupil opening -> the anterior chamber (area of the eye between
the iris and cornea) -> posterior chamber (area of the eye
between lens and iris) -> drainage angle ->trabecular meshwork -
> schlemm's canal -> episcleral veins
C. The ciliary body produces aqueous humor -> then it flows
through the posterior chamber (area of the eye between the lens
and iris) -> pupil opening -> anterior chamber (are - ANSWER-C
What signs and symptoms are present with angle-closure
glaucoma? Select all that apply:
